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New German Critique (2012) 39 (3 (117)): 135–153.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Clara M. Oberle This article reflects on the functioning of ideology by examining different modes in which the myths of antifascism and victimhood in the setting of Berlin during 1945–48 were formulated. Rather than debunk these myths, Oberle asks about the processes, places, and actors involved...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (2 (131)): 1–24.
Published: 01 August 2017
... contributed the image of Ernst Thälmann as a symbol of antifascism through montages for the AIZ in 1934 and 1936. The Comintern's critique of the April 1936 montage, which is understood to be aimed more at the AIZ 's publisher, Münzenberg, entangled him and the AIZ in a double-edged crisis in the Comintern...
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (1 (103)): 97–126.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Anson Rabinbach New German Critique, Inc. 2008 Staging Antifascism: The Brown Book
of the Reichstag Fire and Hitler Terror
Anson Rabinbach
The Brown Book of the Reichstag Fire and Hitler Terror, published in Paris
in August 1933, was more...
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New German Critique (2010) 37 (1 (109)): 147–185.
Published: 01 February 2010
... revolution. To become politically productive, however, Black Virgins must also distinguish post national antifascism (a dynamic of self-critique and transformation that aims at unbundling democratic commitments from the national ethnos) from trans national antifascism (which merely resurrects the previously...
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 117–149.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... In particular, Ossip K. Flechtheim’s science of futurology and Wolfgang Abendroth’s theory of antagonistic society translated antifascism’s legacies into a new paradigm of social protest. The left socialists’ support for the embattled Socialist German Student League laid the organizational and intellectual...
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New German Critique (2021) 48 (2 (143)): 205–220.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Steven E. Aschheim Abstract This article presents an exposition, analysis, and critique of Anson Rabinbach’s historical research and theses as reflected in Staging the Third Reich: Essays in Cultural and Intellectual History (2020), a volume of his essays on Nazism, fascism, antifascism...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (3 (147)): 135–157.
Published: 01 November 2022
... examines the transhistorical resourcefulness of Peter Weiss’s Die Ästhetik des Widerstands ( The Aesthetics of Resistance ) with regard to contemporary challenges. Schooled in antifascism’s failures of the 1930s and 1940s, The Aesthetics abounds in detailed engagements with literary and visual works of art...
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New German Critique (2010) 37 (2 (110)): 209–227.
Published: 01 August 2010
... visual language of those years fell back on Christian images of
the Passion, martyrdom, and apocalypse, rendered in an expressive realist style
close to allegory. Traditional Pathosformeln (formulas of emotion) risked bor-
dering on a helpless antifascism after the fact. This is true even...
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (2 (107)): 185–205.
Published: 01 August 2009
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cess and the establishment of a transnational web of political unity in the name
of Soviet socialism and antifascism in the early 1930s.
This essay explores the history of a transnational network of publish-
ers and graphic artists, located in different European capitals, who...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2008) 35 (1 (103)): np.
Published: 01 February 2008
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Michael Hagemeister
Staging Antifascism: The Brown Book of
the Reichstag Fire and Hitler Terror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Anson Rabinbach
Media of Conspiracy: Love and Surveillance in
Fritz Lang and Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck...
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (3 (117)): 1–4.
Published: 01 November 2012
... (antifascism, totalitarianism, and genocide), is only the latest
example: a brilliant and new kind of Begriffsgeschichte (history of ideas) as
political history.3 Today we look at Andy’s way of negotiating political and
cultural issues as an early manifestation of anti-identity politics in intellectual...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 205–215.
Published: 01 November 2023
... narrative of antifascism in the East, the FRG saw endless controversy in the West around the idea of German exceptionalism. After this idea was taken up by the Left, which presented it as a mark of national guilt, the Sonderweg was rejected altogether by conservative historians and nationalist politicians...
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New German Critique (2018) 45 (2 (134)): 99–132.
Published: 01 August 2018
... refugee intellectuals antifascism and socialism collaboration literary relationships poetry In 1931, when the writer and actress Margarete Steffin met the playwright and poet Bertolt Brecht, she was prepared to be unimpressed. Working-class and active as a communist in Weimar Berlin, Steffin...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (3 (126)): 1–7.
Published: 01 November 2015
... at
2. For a few helpful examples, see Clara M. Oberle, “Reconfiguring Postwar Antifascism: Reflec-
tions on the History of Ideology,” New German Critique, no. 117 (2012): 135–53; Geoffrey Cox, “A
Return to the Future or Forward to the Past Contemporary Music Review 29, no. 3 (2010): 251–64...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (3 (126)): 115–143.
Published: 01 November 2015
... habi-
tants. Engrossed in the Heimat idyll that he hallucinates at the beginning of
59. On the correlation between Walter’s blindness and the changing “memorial culture” in the
GDR, see David Bathrick, “Holocaust Film before the Holocaust: DEFA, Antifascism, and the
Camps,” Cinémas: Revue...
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (3 (141)): iii–xiv.
Published: 01 November 2020
..., temptations, and compromises that GDR intellectuals and writers were confronted with in their genuine commitment to antifascism and hope for an alternative to capitalism. This was the beginning of David’s major work on writers, dissidents, and other public figures in the GDR, which resulted in his seminal...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (3 (123)): 95–112.
Published: 01 November 2014
... on the
ideal level,” where he helps a man “who is suspected of multiple murders of
Jews,” insofar as Rupert abandons the militant antifascism through which
his father had defined himself politically “in favor of a more humanistic ori-
ented attitude.”35 In this regard, Jonas Shtrom, who feels that he...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (3 (147)): 93–112.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of the Cold War, 1 Die Ästhetik des Widerstands brings significant historical experiences of the twentieth century into relation with the twenty-first-century reading context, in which the history of fascism and antifascism have gained new actuality. However, Weiss’s novel is also interesting...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (3 (126)): 69–90.
Published: 01 November 2015
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tacular Berlin production of Brecht’s Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Mother
12. Ibid., 470.
13. On the Thälmann films, see Russel Lemmons, “‘Great Truths and Minor Truths’: Kurt
Maetzig’s Ernst Thälmann Films, the Antifascism Myth, and the Politics of Biography in the Ger-
man Democratic...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (3 (147)): 65–91.
Published: 01 November 2022
... enabled a narrativization of the intertwined processes of the protagonist’s own political education and the fate of European antifascism in the mid-twentieth century. It is therefore appropriate that Weiss described his visit to the Pergamon Museum in Berlin on June 23, 1972, as an “Initial-Erlebnis...
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